Thursday, July 30, 2015

A Mother’s Take: So Proud to Be a JACL Member

A trumpet sound signals a text showing up on my phone. It was Wednesday morning, July 15, 2015

Emergency Resolution 2 had passed at the JACL National Convention.
ER2 is the resolution advocating for transgender equality and pledging
that JACL will be a “vibrant ally to the transgender community.” When
the notification came through, my son, Aiden, and I were on the phone
discussing how he could go down to the convention to lend his support.
He was in Las Vegas with his wife, Mary, for a few days of vacation.
They both felt that this was an important issue and were prepared to be a visible face and voice in any way possible...Read More

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I am a wife and a mother of two sons, Aiden and Stefen. By day I am an educational consultant and advocate for the LGBT community. My other passion is to share stories about healing and hope through my writing and speaking.